Creative Quotations from . . .
Ethel Watts Mumford
(1878-1940) born on
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F
Said a Rooster, "I'd have you all know
I am nearly the whole of the show;
Why, the Sun every morn
Gets up with the dawn
For the purpose of hearing me crow!"

R
Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person.
A
Don't take the will for the deed; get the deed!
N
There was a young person of Tottenhem,
Whose manners, good Lord! she'd forgotten 'em.
K
A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.
 


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Know Your Own Worth," "The Limerick Up to Date Book," 1903.
R: In "Readers' Digest."
A: In "The Last Word - A Treasury of Women's Quotes," by Carolyn Warner, 1992.
N: "Good Manners," "The Limerick Up to Date Book," 1903.
K: In "Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations," by Tony Augarde, 1991.
 

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